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The White Mountain Reservation was established in 1872, with the northern part under the [[Camp Apache Indian Agency (Arizona)|Camp Apache Agency]] and the southern part under the [[San Carlos Apache Indian Agency (Arizona)|San Carlos Agency]]. The latter took control of both divisions in 1875, but in 1897, the reservation was divided and the Fort Apache Agency was established for the White Mountain Apaches.<ref>Hill, Edward E. (comp.). ''Guide to Records in the National Archives of the United States Relating to American Indians''. Washington DC: National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, 1981, p. 158.</ref> | The White Mountain Reservation was established in 1872, with the northern part under the [[Camp Apache Indian Agency (Arizona)|Camp Apache Agency]] and the southern part under the [[San Carlos Apache Indian Agency (Arizona)|San Carlos Agency]]. The latter took control of both divisions in 1875, but in 1897, the reservation was divided and the Fort Apache Agency was established for the White Mountain Apaches.<ref>Hill, Edward E. (comp.). ''Guide to Records in the National Archives of the United States Relating to American Indians''. Washington DC: National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, 1981, p. 158.</ref> | ||